books.google.com.ar - Theory of Religion brings to philosophy what Bataille's earlier book, The Accursed Share, brought to anthropology and history; namely, an analysis based on notions of excess and expenditure. Bataille brilliantly defines religion as so many different attempts to respond to the universe's relentless generosity....http://books.google.com.ar/books/about/Theory_of_religion.html?id=zzoNAQAAMAAJ&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareTheory of religion